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  • Amelia Earhart

    Young Aviator

    Illustrated by Meryl Henderson ...
    Series series Childhood of Famous Americans
    Using simple language that beginning readers can understand, this lively, inspiring, and believable biography looks at the childhood of Amelia Earhart. Illustrated throughout. ... Read more

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  • John Adams

    Young Revolutionary

    by Jan Adkins ...
    Illustrated by Meryl Henderson ...
    Series series Childhood of Famous Americans
    Dear Reader:The Childhood of Famous Americans series, seventy years old in 2002, chronicles the early years of famous American men and women in an accessible manner. Each book is faithful in spirit to the values and experiences that influenced the person¹s development. History is fleshed out with fictionalized details, and conversations have been added to make the stories come alive to today¹s ... Read more

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  • Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

    Friend of the Arts

    Illustrated by Meryl Henderson ...
    Series series Childhood of Famous Americans
    One of the most popular series ever published for young Americans, these classics have been praised alike by parents, teachers, and librarians. With these lively, inspiring, fictionalized biographies -- easily read by children of eight and up -- today's youngster is swept right into history. ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Rosa Parks

    Illustrated by Meryl Henderson ...
    Series series History's All-Stars
    Learn about the childhood of Rosa Parks, who grew up to be a legendary Civil Rights activist and an all-star in American history.Civil rights activist Rosa Parks was born on February 4, 1913, in Tuskegee, Alabama. Her refusal to surrender her seat to a white passenger on a Montgomery, Alabama bus in 1955 spurred a citywide boycott. As she became a symbol of the modern Civil Rights Movement, ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Dr. Seuss

    Young Author and Artist

    Illustrated by Meryl Henderson ...
    Series series Childhood of Famous Americans
    One of the most popular series ever published for young Americans, these classics have been praised alike by parents, teachers, and librarians. With these lively, inspiring, fictionalized biographies -- easily read by children of eight and up -- today's youngster is swept right into history. ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Milton Hershey

    Young Chocolatier

    by M.M. Eboch ...
    Illustrated by Meryl Henderson ...
    Series series Childhood of Famous Americans
    Did you know that the man behind Hershey's chocolate used to work in an ice cream parlor? Or that he had to try over and over again to get his now-famous chocolate to taste as delicious as it does today? Milton Hershey's life wasn't always a bowl of chocolate Kisses. When he was in fourth grade, he even had to drop out of school and work to help his poor family make ends meet. Read all about how ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Jackie Robinson

    by Herb Dunn ...
    Illustrated by Meryl Henderson ...
    Series series History's All-Stars
    THE CHILDHOODS OF FAMOUS AMERICANS SERIESOne of the most popular series ever published for young Americans, these classics have been praised alike by parents, teachers, and librarians. With these lively inspiring, fictionalized biographies -- easily read by children of eight and up -- today's youngster is swept right into history.ABIGAIL ADAMSSUSAN B. ANTHONYNEIL ARMSTRONGCRISPUS ATTUCKSCLARA ... Read more

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  • Neil Armstrong

    Young Pilot

    Illustrated by Meryl Henderson ...
    Series series Childhood of Famous Americans
    Learn about the early years of the first person to step foot on the moon, a historic feat he described as "one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • WOLVES! Strange and Wonderful

    Illustrated by Meryl Learnihan Henderson ...
    Series series Strange and Wonderful
    Learn all about wolves with this newest title in the acclaimed Strange and Wonderful series featuring careful research and exquisite illustrations.This nonfiction book takes young readers on a journey into the lives of wolves, the largest of all wild mammals who have lived in the Northern Hemisphere for millions of years. Kids will learn how wolves use their powerful jaw muscles and sharp teeth to ... Read more

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  • Ray Charles

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    by Susan Sloate ...
    Illustrated by Meryl Henderson ...
    Series series Childhood of Famous Americans
    One of the most popular series ever published for young Americans, these classics have been praised alike by parents, teachers, and librarians. With these lively, inspiring, fictionalized biographies -- easily read by children of eight and up -- today's youngster is swept right into history. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Roberto Clemente

    Young Ball Player

    Illustrated by Meryl Henderson ...
    Series series Childhood of Famous Americans
    Roberto Clemente Walker was a Puerto Rican professional baseball player. He played 18 seasons at right field for the Pittsburgh Pirates. He was a National League, Most Valuable Player once, All-Star twelve times (15 games), batting champion four times, and Gold Glove winner twelve times. In 1972, Clemente got his 3,000th major league hit.Clemente was very involved in charity work in Puerto Rico ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Ronald Reagan

    Young Leader

    Illustrated by Meryl Henderson ...
    Series series Childhood of Famous Americans
    This lively, fictionalized biography of Ronald Reagan explores the early years of a boy who would grow up to become known to millions a movie star—and later as America’s fortieth president. ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD